Tag Archives: covid-19

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MSHA Releases Detailed COVID-19 Guidance



New MSHA guidance seeks to mitigate, prevent viral spread at mining sites WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor issued today stronger worker safety guidance to help mine operators and mine workers implement a coronavirus protection program and better identify risks that could lead to exposure. The Mine Safety and Health Administration’s “Protecting Miners: MSHA Guidance […]

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IMAA COVID-19 Updates



Resources Available to Industry and Calendar Updates On the IMAA website (www.indmaa.org), IMAA members can find various resources that are continuing to be updated as new information is available. Members can also search IMAA news posts for COVID-19 related information (indmaa.org/tag/covid-19). Some of the information included on the COVID-19 Resources for the Aggregates Industry page […]

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Governor Announces Back on Track Indiana Plan



Governor Holcomb Announces Back on Track Indiana Plan During his daily COVID-19 update today, Governor Eric Holcomb announced the 5-stage plan to slowly reopen Indiana. Stage 2 of the Governor’s plan will begin for most of Indiana on May 4th with the state being at full operating capacity by July 4th. The Governor stresses that […]

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MSHA and EPA Release COVID-19 Policies



The U.S. Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have revealed some initial policy changes in response to COVID-19. As this unprecedented situation continues to evolve, NSSGA will continue working to keep you apprised as federal policies affecting your business change. MSHA has posted guidance on their response to […]

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COVID-19 Resources for the Aggregates Industry



Recently, NSSGA held a conference call to discuss the COVID-19 crisis and effects on aggregates businesses. Below are a list of resources that resulted from the call, as well as some additional resources for the Indiana aggregates industry: Best Practices Best Management Practices for Aggregates Regarding COVID-19 COVID-19 Measures – CRH COVID-19 Operations Collected Industry […]

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Indiana’s Stay-at-Home Executive Order



Update on Indiana’s COVID-19 response as of 3/23/20 At noon today, Governor Eric Holcomb announced a “stay at home” order for Hoosiers as the state tries to slow the spread of COVID-19 during the coronavirus pandemic. His executive order effectively closes nonessential businesses from 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24 to 11:59 p.m., Monday, April 6. […]

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INDOT Project Delivery During the COVID-19 Outbreak



Project Delivery During the COVID-19 Outbreak On March 17th, Commissioner Joe McGuinness released the following statement about INDOT operations during the crisis. “To our valued industry partners, We have been receiving many questions surrounding INDOT operations, and I want to update you on where we currently stand. Yesterday, Governor Holcomb announced additional steps to reduce […]

IMAA News

IMAA Operating Procedures for Coronavirus (COVID-19)



Notice to the IMAA Membership: Our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Operating Procedure In light of current health-related concerns, we here at IMAA wanted to update you on our operating procedure regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus disease). Our procedure, effective immediately, reflects practices that have emerged from CDC recommendations, across the business community in the Indy region, and nationwide. Our […]

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INDOT/Industry Preseason Regional Meeting on 3/16 – Update



Update for the INDOT/Industry Preseason Regional Meeting for Seymour/Vincennes Districts on March 16 Regarding COVID-19 Latest Update: 3/13/20 at 12:30 PM From Matt Beeson, Director Office of Materials Management INDOT Due to the ongoing situation with COVID-19, INDOT is canceling the three in-person regional preseason Aggregate and Asphalt meetings that were to occur on 3/16 […]